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6013 Aluminum vs. 295.0 Aluminum

Both 6013 aluminum and 295.0 aluminum are aluminum alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 6013 aluminum and the bottom bar is 295.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 69
71
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 22
2.0 to 7.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 98 to 140
44 to 55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 190 to 240
180 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 410
230 to 280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 350
100 to 220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 410
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 650
640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
23

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
10
Density, g/cm3 2.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.3
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1170
1140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13 to 58
5.2 to 13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200 to 900
77 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 49
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31 to 41
21 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37 to 44
27 to 32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 60
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
9.8 to 12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 94.8 to 97.8
91.4 to 95.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.1
4.0 to 5.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0.6 to 1.0
0.7 to 1.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15

Comparable Variants